Why Science at a Liberal Arts College?
Students who major in sciences at Davidson gain access and opportunities usually reserved for students at the graduate level…
What’s The Wall Academic Center?
The E. Craig Wall Jr. Academic Center is an expansive multi-disciplinary hub that features teaching laboratory spaces, research labs…
Can I Hear From International Students?
Davidson is dedicated to assisting international students in their adjustment to U.S. culture…
What is The LGBTQ+ Community Like?
Davidson provides a number of resources and networks for LGBTQ+ students, faculty, alumni and employees. Through student organizations, course curriculum…
What About Ethnic & Cultural Diversity?
The college is dedicated to intellectual and cultural growth in the broadest sense. Davidson prides itself on a student body made…
How Diverse Are Student Interests?
College is all about exploration, being challenged, and pursing a diversity of interests that help you grow as a person. At Davidson you’ll do in-depth research, study or work abroad, engage in service activities…
What is it like to be a Scholar Athlete?
Here, we’re scholar athletes, and we mean it. As one of very few nationally prominent liberal arts colleges to combine play at the highest level—as a NCAA Division I school with 21 varsity sports—with unrivaled academic opportunity…
What is Religious Life Like on Campus?
How you choose to celebrate your faith or spirituality at Davidson is entirely up to you. As a college that maintains an affiliation with the Presbyterian Church (USA), Davidson values and fosters respect for the world’s…
What is The Host Family Program?
Interested international students have the opportunity to pair up with a local host family. Host families range from single individuals to families with children. They are active members of the community and have a desire to learn…
Can I Handle the Academics?
Plain and simple, Davidson is rigorous. You will be challenged to learn, achieve, and grow in ways you’ve never before experienced. Students work hard and play hard. And there are many support options in place…
Where do Students Hangout?
There is no shortage of great places for students to hangout on campus, in town, in the Lake Norman area, or Charlotte. Popular spots on campus include on the couches and chairs in the College Union, chilling over food in…
Is Major & Career Advising Available?
Davidson’s majors can be applied to a variety of career fields, and your major doesn’t necessarily determine your career path. The college provides a wealth of resources and support for students considering majors, potential career…
What is Lake Campus?
Lake Campus is a popular recreation spot for students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Located seven miles from main campus, Lake Campus’ 110 acres of waterfront property on beautiful Lake Norman provides students…
Why Did You Choose Davidson?
The reasons students choose Davidson are many, but tops on the list are a rigorous academic program, close and supportive community, the honor code, undergraduate research, Division I athletics, proximity to Charlotte…
How Is The Food?
Davidson’s Dining Services venues focus on nutrition, variety, freshness and sustainability. With home-style favorites, international dishes, vegetarian and vegan options, late-night cravers and more…
Are there International Student Clubs?
International students at Davidson add an important global perspective to classroom discussions, research, and activities outside the classroom. Students can closely connect to their own cultural and ethnic backgrounds…
Where do Students Study on Campus?
Students have a lot of choice when it comes to study locations—inside, outside, quiet, and busy. Popular locations across campus include inside Alvarez College Union, Summit Coffee…
Are Students Politically Engaged?
The student body at Davidson is dynamic and diverse, with many political viewpoints. To foster knowledge sharing and proactive discourse, there are many student-led political organizations on campus.
Did Steph Curry go to Davidson?
There aren’t a lot of schools that can boast of having an alumnus who is an NBA champ and MVP in the same year. Davidson can and does. Steph grew up just down the road in Charlotte and there is great pride on campus that Steph is…
Is There a Davidson Jargon Cheat Sheet?
To help familiarize new members of the campus community with Davidson jargon, we’ve compiled “The Davidson Dictionary,” a video introduction to Davidson College lingo…
